How far is Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel from Cairns Regional Gallery?

Cairns Regional Gallery in Cairns is 0.2 mi away from Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel.

Is Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel close to Esplanade Lagoon?

If you want to see Esplanade Lagoon while visiting Cairns, Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel is just 0.1 mi away.

How close is Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel to the nearest airport, Cairns Airport?

With a distance of 2.7 mi between Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel and the nearest airport, Cairns Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 05m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

What is the best way for guests to get from Cairns Airport to Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel?

Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Cairns.

What is the Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel phone number?

For assistance regarding your reservation at Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel please call +61 740 314 411.

Does Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel?

10:00 is the check-out time at Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

Does Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel have a laundry service?

If you need to have clothes washed during your stay, you can take advantage of the laundry facilities and service at Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel?

For the best chance to save money on your Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel reservation, consider staying in February, when prices are typically at their lowest (£40).

In what area of Cairns is Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel located?

Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel is located within the Cairns CBD area of Cairns. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel is in relation to the rest of Cairns.

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Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel

2 stars

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based on 535 reviews

535 verified ratings

83 The Esplanade, 4870, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

83 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD

+61 740 314 411

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About Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel

Situated in Cairns, Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel has direct access to Cairns and features free Wi-Fi. It also offers an outdoor pool, laundry facilities and an express check-in and check-out featur...

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Check-in time	14:00
Check-out time	10:00
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+61 740 314 411

Perks and amenities at Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel

Airport shuttle
Wi-Fi
Laundry facilities
Hairdryer
Express check-out
24-hour front desk
Air-conditioned
Storage available

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Laundry facilities
Air-conditioned
Express check-out
24-hour front desk
Hairdryer
Storage available

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Airport shuttle

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6.1

Okay535 verified ratings

5.7Couples

6.7Solo

5.7Friends

4.9Families

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Close to the lagoon and night markets. (in 13 reviews)
"Nice atmosphere, clean bedrooms and common areas" (in 2 reviews)
Great value for money! (in 15 reviews)

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It seemed like a prison themed accommodation with rooms instead of cells. (in 6 reviews)
The worst night ever. (in 15 reviews)
Did not feel safe at all. (in 5 reviews)

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